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Traditional Inuit music (sometimes Eskimo music, Inuit-Yupik music, Yupik music or Iñupiat music), the music of the Inuit, Yupik, and Iñupiat, has been based on drums used in dance music as far back as can be known, and a vocal style called katajjaq (Inuit throat singing) has become of interest in Canada and abroad. Characteristics of Inuit music include: recitative-like singing, complex rhythmic organization, relatively small melodic range averaging about a sixth, prominence of major thirds and minor seconds melodically, with undulating melodic movement.

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  • Inuit music (en)
  • Musica inuit (it)
  • Musique inuite (fr)
  • イヌイットの音楽 (ja)
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  • La musique inuite est l'œuvre des Inuits, des populations répandues dans les régions circumpolaires du Canada (Nunavut, Nunavik, Nunatsiavut, Territoires du Nord-Ouest), des États-Unis (Alaska), du Groenland et de la Russie (Sibérie). Étrangement, il n'existe pas de mot ou de concept pour le terme « musique » en langue inuktitut. Le vocable nipi décrit plutôt un phénomène sonore incluant musique, son de la voix ou bruit. Il n'existe pas non plus de musique instrumentale : les sifflets, rhombes, tambours et autres guimbardes sont uniquement destinés à l'accompagnement. (fr)
  • イヌイットはアラスカ州やグリーンランドだけでなく、カナダ北部、とりわけヌナブト準州やヌナビク、ヌナツィアブトそしてノースウエスト準州にかけて住んでいる。伝統的なイヌイットの音楽は、知られている限りでは最古である舞曲に使うドラム、そしてカナダや外国で注目されたカタジュジャク (katajjaq) とよばれる歌唱スタイル (喉歌) が基礎となった。 (ja)
  • Traditional Inuit music (sometimes Eskimo music, Inuit-Yupik music, Yupik music or Iñupiat music), the music of the Inuit, Yupik, and Iñupiat, has been based on drums used in dance music as far back as can be known, and a vocal style called katajjaq (Inuit throat singing) has become of interest in Canada and abroad. Characteristics of Inuit music include: recitative-like singing, complex rhythmic organization, relatively small melodic range averaging about a sixth, prominence of major thirds and minor seconds melodically, with undulating melodic movement. (en)
  • La musica tradizionale inuit si basa sull'uso di tamburi usato nella musica per la danza da tempi immemorabili, e uno stile vocale chiamato katajjaq che ha suscitato interesse in Canada e all'estero come un fenomeno musicologico. Gli inuit vivono in mezzo alle regioni settentrionali del Canada, specialmente nello Yukon, nel Nunavut e nei territori del Nord-Ovest, così come in Alaska e Groenlandia. (it)
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